The U.S. military has begun to withdraw from Syria.

17.04.2025 23:31

The New York Times, based in the United States, claimed that the U.S. military has begun to withdraw hundreds of soldiers by closing 3 of its 8 military bases in northern Syria.

The New York Times, a newspaper based in the United States, reported that the Washington administration has begun to withdraw hundreds of troops from Syria.

3 OUT OF 8 OPERATION BASES CLOSED

According to the report based on two senior U.S. officials, the military has closed 3 of its 8 small operation bases in northeastern Syria and reduced the number of troops from about 2,000 to approximately 1,400.

PENTAGON SUGGESTS KEEPING 500 TROOPS IN SYRIA

Officials stated that Pentagon officials will conduct a situation assessment in 60 days and will consider whether to make further cuts. The report noted that a Pentagon official suggested keeping at least 500 troops in Syria.

TRUMP HAS "DEEP DOUBTS"

The report also claimed that President Donald Trump expressed "deep doubts" about keeping U.S. troops in Syria.